A Kogi State Magistrate Court in Lokoja, has remanded an activist and a member of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr Austin Okai in prison to […]
Author: Elizabeth Jenrola Oso
Despite assurances, FG fails to pay NYSC members new N77,000 allowance
The federal government has continued to pay members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) the old N33,000 stipend, despite promises to increase corps members’ […]
Lagos man sentenced to death for killing wife, brother-in-law
A Lagos State High Court, presided over by Justice Sherifat Sonaike at Tafawa Balewa Square, has sentenced Benjamin Ogundero to death by hanging for the […]
Sanwo-Olu immortalises ex-COAS Lagbaja, renames Ikeja Cantonment after him
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, on Friday unveiled the TA Lagbaja Cantonment in memory of the late immediate past Chief of Army Staff, Lt. […]
ECOWAS Court quashes suit against FG over Kudirat Abiola’s murder
The Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has thrown out a suit that was brought against the Federal Government […]
Govt conducts mass wedding for 300 couples in Kebbi
Three hundred couples were on Friday joined together in marital union in a Kebbi State Government-funded mass wedding. The government also provided financial and material […]
Mexico deports 29 drug cartel figures to U.S.
…As officials meet with Trump team More than two dozen drug cartel suspects from Mexico — including the man charged in the 1985 slaying of […]
Microsoft shutting down Skype after over two decades
Skype will ring for the last time on 5 May as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that redefined how people connect across […]
Macron says French-Algerian author under ‘arbitrary detention’ in Algeria
The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has said he is concerned about the “arbitrary detention” and health of Boualem Sansal, days after the French-Algerian author began […]
Illinois man convicted for stabbing 6-yr-old Palestinian-American 26 times
An Illinois man was found guilty Friday in the fatal stabbing of a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy and the wounding of his mother, an attack […]
